Is it too late to file my FL-820?

The under 5 year marriage applies to the date of filing the Joint Petition for Summary Dissolution. You may still file your FL-820 so that you may...

Do i need a child custody lawyer?

Yes, you should get a court order prior to moving out of state with your children. A court may not look favorably on you if you move the children...

If I miss one child support payment because I lost my job, can I lose my visitation without a court order?

No, child support and child custody are separate matters. You will not loose custody and visitation for a missed payment. You may accumulate...

Can i still get spousal support even if I'm with another man and maybe pregnant?

If you are cohabiting with another man, there is a presumption that you are no longer entitled to Spousal Support. Cohabitation is often treated...

Is it possible to reverse child support garnishment if the other party falsified information to the courts?

You should immediately forward your new paperwork to Child Support Services. You should also file a hearing to determine arrears. At that time you...

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Termination vs resignation? how will this affect the alimony and child support?

If you resign without another job offer, the court may not reduce your support since your unemployment would be deemed to be voluntary. You would...

I am married now and having another child....can I request a modification?

Yes, you may file for a modification of support after your child is born. The birth of a new child may be considered to be a change of...

Does giving up parental rights in California relieve a parent of the legal obligation to pay child support?

No, waiving your rights to a child will not relieve him of his obligation to support a child. If he does not feel that he is the father, it is...

I wanna file for child and spousal support but i have a restraining order againts the father of my kids can i still do it

Yes, you may file a request for support even though you have a restraining order in place. You should contact a family law attorney to assist you...

I JUST FOUND OUT MY HUSBAND IS HAVING AN AFFAIR. I WANT SUPPORT FOR ME AND OUR 8 YR OLD . I DONT WORK. MARRIED 7 YRS TOGETHER 10

You should gather all financial information as soon as possible and seek the assistance of a family law attorney to assist you in getting support....